President Trump is expected to visit the area by Tuesday. Political commentator Kristin Tate said the Houston mayor "completely failed the city" for not advising residents to stay on the safe side and evacuate before Hurricane Harvey .

President Trump stood firm Monday on his threat to shut down the government if congressional Democrats block funding for a wall on the border with Mexico, saying the wall was crucial to US security and stopping the flow of illegal drugs. President Trump said Monday that the federal government would do everything in its power to help the people affected by the devastating flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey .

Arpaio is charged with misdemeanor contempt-of-court for defying a judge's order to stop his traffic patrols that targeted immigrants. 'When a pardon appears questionable on the merits, the American people have a right to know why the president made his decision so that the constitutional power to grant pardons will not be abused in the future, ' said Rep.

In January, U.S President Donald Trump pledged to urge Israelis and Palestinians for a peace deal. Head of the United States delegation Jared Kushner , who visited the region last week, urged Abbas and Arab officials to grant him a chance to propose a peace plan.

Foote cited family health issues as the primary reason for her departure, including two bouts with cancer over a 20-year career in elected politics. - Kent Hehr leaves Veterans Affairs to become minister of sport and persons with disabilities.

Joshua Hubert, 35, was arrested and charged with kidnapping. Authorities say the victim was at a family party when she was taken without permission around 2:30 a.m.by a Worcester man. The little girl was found at 4 a.m. Sunday morning after she swam to shore at Lake Quinsigamand. Prosecutor said they expect to file additional charges.

Set in the present day, the 10-episode new season heads to Paramount Network (formerly Spike) sometime in 2018. It will be an anthology series much in the same way that Fargo is, with different high schools and different cliques being represented over the span of its run.

In this spirit, he offered to form a Pak-Afghan Army working group to jointly work and formulate security recommendations for government level-discussion aimed at addressing mutual concerns. Besides border security management, other key factors discussed was that of returning Afghan refugees to their homeland. According to Dawn News, participants at the meeting signed an outline cooperative mechanism which will come into force after its endorsement by respective governments.

A policeman has become the talk of the town after a video clip showing him running with a 10kg bomb in his hands went viral. A constable of Madhya Pradesh Police without caring for his life to save 400 school students ran for a kilometer with a 10 kilogram bomb on his shoulder at Chitora village in Sagar district, around 180 kilometers from state capital Bhopal .

Abbasi said with a capacity to inject 600 mmscfd of LNG in the system, the terminal has emerged as the single largest gas source in Pakistan. He said the present government had been able to introduce this cheap source of energy in less than 14 months.

Ultimately, the only way Ryan regains his dignity and credibility is when he links shields with President Trump to force the Democrat minority to back down on this critical national security infrastructure project. Trump has taken down leading Republicans before, and there is little doubt he's capable of doing it again, but each time he does it the stakes get a little higher.

Earlier this month (following violence in Charlottesville by Nazis/white supremacists), a man in Sheridan, Colorado reported that he was stabbed in the hand outside of a Steak 'n Shake after being asked if he was a white supremacist ( the Denver Post further adds that the man felt that he was being accused of "looking like" one).

Coast Guard. Over 300 people called the Coast Guard to request a search and rescue. A swimmer jumped out of the helicopter to help White before the Coast Guard crew picked them up and took them back to the base. The Coast Guard's Houston-Galveston sector protects the coastline near the nation's fourth-largest city, a region home to a critical port and major oil refineries.

Claire McCaskill in Missouri, which he said he would soon visit and where "I won by a lot in '16", and plugged a book by supporter Sheriff David Clarke of Milwaukee County, Wis. I heard first hand from the frontline agents about the security threats they confront each and every day, and I pledged my continued resolve to them, and all of you, to keep our country safe", Trump said.

The task force deployed with a water rescue package, according to a post on its official Facebook page. "As Americans, we come together during times of crisis and today New Jersey's heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with the people of Texas at this very hard time", said Christie in a statement Monday.

The wholesale value of the 1,062 kilograms of seized cocaine is $60 million, while the eventual street value is approximately $250 million. "Bigger than I've ever seen in my 33 years of policing", Commissioner Vince Hawkes said at the press conference.

If that happens, though, some analysts believe it risks isolating the USA from its allies. After years of tension with the West, Iran struck a deal with the five world powers of Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the United States in July 2015 on a comprehensive deal, under which Iran agreed to limit its uranium-enrichment activities in return for the lifting of western and worldwide sanctions.

In a statement, the Council of Governors stated that County Governments will further create awareness on the ban and offer environmentally friendly alternatives. Plastics used in primary industrial packaging are exempt, according to the National Environment Management Authority , although it said that the new regulation would prohibit retailers from selling garbage bags.

President Al-Sisi insisted his Government could not interfere in a judicial process but stressed the matter would be dealt with swiftly once the trial was brought to an end. His sister Omaima read a recent letter in which Ibrahim said: "I'm scared of the light of freedom". Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is expected to speak with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi over the phone later today.

Sinn Féin MEP Lynn Boylan says it's time says it's time the Government harden's its stance. "As their local TD, I will be watching and hoping that the verdict will pave the way for Ibrahim's swift return home", said Ms Zappone. "I want to make sure that when Ibrahim does return to Ireland that we have any supports that may need to be in place for him and to make sure that any checks in relation to his own health are in place".